Study Skills Worksheet: How to Concentrate
Study tip (Set the stage): Good spot: a clear desk, good light, a quiet corner, the same spot daily, books within reach. Poor: on the bed, TV in view, a dim room, phone face-up nearby. Helps learning: a regular bedtime, screens off before bed, short breaks to stretch, a full night’s sleep. Hurts: studying all night, scrolling in bed, no break for hours. Hours of sleep: from bedtime to midnight (12 − bedtime hour) + hours after midnight.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) books within reach
- 2.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it wastes study time (c) it erases notes (d) it does not matter
- 3.True or false: “a TV on while studying” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) on the bed (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
- 7.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone out of sight
- 8.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 9.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 11.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a regular bedtime (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a short walk outdoors
- 12.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) a firm chair (d) TV in view
- 14.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 16.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) in front of the TV (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) a dark corner
- 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 18.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
- 20.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) waste all your time (b) make you forget (c) are not allowed (d) help you refocus
- 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 22.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) scrolling in bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a TV on while studying
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a clear desk (c) a quiet corner (d) books within reach
- 25.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 7:00 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 8:30 PM
- 26.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 27.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a TV on while studying (d) a glass of water
- 28.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) a dim room
- 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 30.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) books within reach (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a dim room
- 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a firm chair (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
- 32.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) TV in view
- 33.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) the same spot daily (d) on the bed
- 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 35.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) screens off before bed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) studying all night
- 36.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 37.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it saves electricity (c) to hide from family (d) it is a rule
- 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 39.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a full night’s sleep (c) no break for hours (d) a TV on while studying
- 40.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
Answer key
- TV in view
- it helps store learning
- True
- a good study spot
- on the bed
- a noisy hallway
- phone out of sight
- True
- helps learning
- a good study spot
- a new bedtime every day
- 9
- a firm chair
- False
- a poor study spot
- quiet, tidy and bright
- a good study spot
- True
- a cluttered table
- help you refocus
- helps learning
- hurts learning
- screens off before bed
- a cluttered table
- 7:30 PM
- helps learning
- a glass of water
- good light
- a poor study spot
- books within reach
- a noisy hallway
- a firm chair
- on the bed
- hurts learning
- studying all night
- 9
- it cues you to focus
- a poor study spot
- a full night’s sleep
- helps learning
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